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Allerton Bywater is located in West Yorkshire
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53°44′41″N 1°21′40″W / 53.7446°N 1.3612°W / 53.7446; -1.3612

The Allerton Bywater colliery explosion was a mining accident at the Allerton Bywater Colliery in Allerton Bywater, England, which occurred on Monday 10 March 1930, killing five miners and one pit pony.

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